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Police: Kingston man stabbed dog to death after failed poisoning attempt
A Kingston man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his dog to death after a failed attempt to poison the animal with fentanyl.
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A Kingston man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his dog to death after a failed attempt to poison the animal with fentanyl.
WBZ TV's Paul Burton reports.
A Saugus teacher was arraigned Friday on charges she had fentanyl with her at school when she was arrested on Thursday.
Teacher Roxanne Plakson was charged with possession of a Class A substance.
Rapper-turned-country singer Jelly Roll testified before a Senate committee about the importance of prioritizing the fentanyl crisis.
A new report from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health says opioid-related overdose deaths in the state went up by more than two percent in 2022 compared to 2021.
A new report from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health says opioid-related overdose deaths in the state went up by more than two percent in 2022 compared to 2021.
WBZ TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
A Lowell man is facing charges after police said he ripped open a bag of Fentanyl, exposing a Billerica police officer who had to be hospitalized.
WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.
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WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.
A baggie of fentanyl was found in a classroom in Revere High School. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
A baggie of fentanyl was found in Revere High School, sources tell the I-Team.
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Federal authorities seized 100,000 suspected fentanyl pills and a pill press in Lawrence Friday morning.
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Eleven Massachusetts police departments have been selected to participate in a pilot program aimed at distributing fentanyl test strips.
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A police dog is back on duty following exposure to the dangerous opioid fentanyl during a recent drug bust in Rhode Island.
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A Brockton couple was on their way to get married when they arrested on drug charges Wednesday.
An 18-year-old man from Brockton was arrested after Mass. State Police said they found about $42,000 worth of fentanyl in his bedroom.
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Massachusetts State Trooper Michael Proctor, the lead investigator in the Karen Read case, was "relieved of duty" hours after a mistrial was declared.
The Supreme Court's landmark decision ruled that Trump is immune from prosecution for official acts he took while in office.
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Massachusetts State Trooper Michael Proctor, the lead investigator in the Karen Read case, was "relieved of duty" hours after a mistrial was declared.
The Karen Read murder trial ended Monday after a "starkly divided" hung jury failed to reach a verdict.
One of the jurors in Karen Read's murder trial spoke out to WBZ about their experience on the case before it was declared a mistrial.
The Commonwealth plans to re-try the Karen Read murder case after a mistrial was declared.
The Karen Read murder trial was declared a mistrial on Monday, but there are still three other investigations that are tied to the case.
The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1.
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Dania Furniture recalls Hayden bookcase sold nationwide after an unanchored unit fell over, killing a 4-year-old.
"We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures.
Although there has been skepticism around plant-based meat, Canadian researchers have found that it's the better option when it comes to getting in your protein.
The I-Team's Call for Action helped an Ipswich woman who spent years trying to get to the bottom of a mistake that was affecting her credit score.
A reformed romance scammer is speaking out, sharing with the I-Team how he got women to send him tens of thousands of dollars.
The I-Team's Call for Action came to the aid of a Waltham woman who paid thousands for a procedure to help her lose fat.
Records show Massachusetts police departments typically and legally sell back or trade in their guns to dealers when they're no longer used by officers.
A woman told WBZ-TV's I-Team she believes she was raped by a killer just weeks before two bodies were found in Brockton in 2014.
Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin spoke to WBZ-TV about his concerns over public distrust in the election process.
Jon Keller said Trump's delivery in his first debate was crisp and forceful, while Biden's presentation was halting, his voice raspy.
A bombshell report on the global EV marketplace finds 46% of American EV drivers are so fed up with charging and mobility issues, they're ready to switch back to gas-powered vehicles.
Massachusetts State Auditor Diana DiZoglio hopes voters will empower her by approving the initiative petition.
Diana DiZoglio wants to perform an audit of the Massachusetts legislature, but has been met with pushback.
Two New England pizza places were named among the best in the country by The New York Times.
Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket is set to open in 2025 next to Foxwoods in Connecticut.
In a humble space in Hyde Park, a local company is on a mission to fix how flour is made.
At a time when store closures are surging, the parent company of TJ Maxx and Marshalls is talking about opening hundreds of new stores.
Takeda is planning to lay off more than 600 people in Cambridge and Lexington, Massachusetts
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Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
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Jayson Tatum is not only an NBA champion, but the Celtics' star is now the highest paid player in the NBA.
Boston Celtics majority owner Wyc Grousbeck is planning to sell his stake in the team within the next year.
The Celtics are extending a key member of their championship team, agreeing to terms with Derrick White.
The Boston Bruins have made a splash in NHL free agency, reportedly agreeing to terms with defenseman Nikita Zadorov and center Elias Lindholm.
Rafael Devers hit a two-run homer, Jarren Duran added a solo shot and the Boston Red Sox ended San Diego's five-game winning streak with a 4-1 victory on Sunday.
The MSPCA says goats can be goofy and fun pets - and you don't need to be an experienced farmer to adopt one.
Twenty-three sets of twins have graduated from Pollard Middle School in Needham.
A Nantucket restaurant and store has sold two scratch tickets worth more than $1 million this year.
The Stephen Bryant house in Plympton was built in 1669.
A fisherman in Dennis may have captured the first pictures of a wild flamingo in Massachusetts.